Re: [vile] question on wrapwords/wrapmargin

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, address@hidden wrote:

> My vilerc is at the end of this email. You'll notice that I only have wrapping
> active when sending email or txt docs, so those submode definitions are
> identical.  It would be nice if I could have multiple submode names following
> the define-submode command instead of have 2 distinct but identical blocks.
> Perhaps there is another way achieve the same thing?

Offhand, the only workaround I can think of would be uglier (to source
a file inside the block).  I've thought of making some type of 
meta-macros to do this, e.g., in the big chunks used for vbmode, but 
haven't implemented that.

> Wayne
>
> On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 04:16:18PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > On Sun, 17 Apr 2011, address@hidden wrote:
> >
> > > From the help reference:
> > >
> > > wrapwords (ww)
> > >          Similar to, but different from, vi's auto-wrap mode (i.e.
> > >          "wrapmargin"). While inserting, words are moved to the next line
> > >          if the current line gets too long. Wrapping is only attempted
> > >          when
> > >          a space is typed. The target maximum width of lines is changed
> > >          with the "fillcol" setting. (B)
> > >
> > >
> > > Would is be possible to add new-line to the set of characters that cause
> > > wrapping to occur?  I find the last line of a paragraph frequency violates
> > > the
> > > fillcol value when I insert a new-line instead of a space or when I go back
> > > and correct text that runs past the fillcol value.  This does not happen
> > > when
> > > I use the wrapmargin setting.  When using wrapmargin it seems that
> > > wrapping is
> > > implemented as characters are typed rather than waiting for a space
> > > character?
> >
> > That sounds like a bug-report rather than just a wish-list.
> > Can you send a copy of your .vilerc, so that I can test with the
> > same options?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > --
> > Thomas E. Dickey
> > http://invisible-island.net
> > ftp://invisible-island.net
>
> ~/.vilerc
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> set autoindent
> set backup-style=tilde
> set fillcol=78
> set ignorecase
> set linewrap
> set nobackspacelimit
> set notabinsert
> set modeline
> set ruler
> set shiftwidth=4
> set tabstop=4
> set visual-matches=reverse
>
> map g 1G
> map _fp {f}
> map _ic :set ic
> map _Ic :set noic
>
> bind-key cntl_a-prefix ^C
> bind-key undo-changes-backward u
> bind-key redo-changes-forward U
> bind-key historical-buffer-to-current-window -
> bind-key split-current-window ^T
> bind-key next-window ^N
> bind-key previous-window ^P
>
> source "filters.rc"
> source "palettes.rc"
> setv $autocolor-hook HighlightFilterMsg
> setv $read-hook HighlightFilterMsg
> set autocolor=1000
>
> ~if &seq $progname "xvile"
>    set color-scheme=white
>    set ccolor=cyan
>    ; set font=6x13
>    set number
>    setv $pagelen=45
>    setv $pagewid=88
>
>    bind-key copy-to-clipboard M-[
>    bind-key paste-from-clipboard M-]
>    bind-key paste-from-primary "M-\\"
> ~endif
>
> " custom submodes
> ~with define-submode mail
>    ts=8
>    tabinsert
>    wrapwords
>    "wrapmargin=-78
> ~endwith
>
> ~with define-submode txt
>    ts=8
>    tabinsert
>    wrapwords
>    "wrapmargin=-78
> ~endwith
>
> ~with define-submode make
>    ts=8
>    tabinsert
> ~endwith
>
> ~with define-submode tcl
>    comment-prefix='^\s*;\?# '
> ~endwith
>
> _______________________________________________
> vile mailing list
> address@hidden
> http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/vile

--
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net